Revolutionizing Riyadh’s Infrastructure: Minister Al-Jasser Unveils Ambitious Metro Project
In an exclusive interview with Al-Arabiya Business at the Global Logistics Forum in Riyadh, Minister Al-Jasser unveiled plans for a groundbreaking metro project set to transform the city’s transportation network. This ambitious initiative, touted as the largest metro project ever undertaken simultaneously, aims to revolutionize Riyadh’s infrastructure and elevate the quality of life for its residents with a fast, advanced, and reliable transit system.
Saudi Arabia’s National Strategy for Transport and Logistics: A Vision for Global Connectivity
Minister Al-Jasser reiterated the government’s commitment to the broader development boom sweeping across Saudi Arabia, with a specific focus on enhancing the transportation and logistics sector. These efforts form the backbone of the National Strategy for Transport and Logistics, positioning the Kingdom as a global logistics hub. While significant progress has been made, the timeline for key projects remains uncertain, leaving stakeholders eager for further updates.
Driving Growth: Investments and Expansions Galore
Highlighting the continuous investments by leading national entities like MODON, Minister Al-Jasser underscored the strategic importance of ongoing projects in Saudi Arabia. From the expansion of King Salman International Airport to the establishment of Riyadh Air, the Kingdom’s aviation sector is poised for remarkable growth. Moreover, the recent signing of 69 agreements valued at over SR17 billion at the Global Logistics Forum signals a robust future for the industry.
